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Kenya’s police crack down on protest against US Ebola centre in Nanyuki

In Pictures Kenya’s police crack down on protest against US Ebola centre in Nanyuki Protesters clash with police in Kenya as they march against a US-run Ebola quarantine centre in the town of Nanyuki. Gunshots, water cannon and tear gas have been used by Kenya’s police in the central town of Nanyuki, where hundreds of protesters lit fires and hurled stones at law enforcement officers as they demonstrated against a quarantine centre for US citizens exposed to Ebola. Tuesday’s violence came as...

Al Jazeera 1d ago

Protests erupt in Kenya over US Ebola quarantine centre in Nanyuki

Protests erupt in Kenya over US Ebola quarantine centre in Nanyuki Anger grows in Kenya as residents accuse the US of offloading Ebola risks onto Kenyans. Kenyan police have fired tear gas to disperse protesters in the central town of Nanyuki, who have been opposing a quarantine centre for Americans exposed to Ebola that the United States government is racing to build despite Kenyan court orders barring further work. The proposed 50-bed unit at an air force base has angered many Kenyans, who...

Al Jazeera 1d ago

Kenya’s president defends US Ebola facility after protest deaths

Kenya’s president defends US Ebola facility after protest deaths At least two people were killed earlier this week during protests in Nanyuki - Bookmark Kenyan President William Ruto has defended his government's decision to allow the United States to build an Ebola quarantine facility in the country as satellite imagery reveals rapid construction, despite protests and court orders blocking the project. The tented facility, located in Nanyuki, central Kenya, is designed as a 50-bed unit for...

The Independent World 6d ago

High Court orders Kenya government to release details of Ebola facility

High Court orders Kenya government to release details of Ebola facility Hundreds of people took to the streets in the central Kenyan town of Nanyuki against the planned site. Kenya’s High Court has ordered the government to disclose details of a proposed United States-linked Ebola quarantine facility, a day after hundreds of people took to the streets in the central town of Nanyuki to protest about the planned site. The Reuters news agency said two people died from gunshot wounds during...

Al Jazeera 8d ago

Man shot during protest against proposed US Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya

Police use teargas to disperse demonstrators in Nanyuki, 120 miles from Nairobi, amid rising anger at US plansA man has been shot in the head during a protest in a town in central Kenya against a proposed Ebola quarantine facility for US citizens. Photographs from the scene appeared to show a person lying motionless on the ground. Dozens of people had gathered near Laikipia airbase, the proposed site of the centre in Nanyuki, 120 miles from the capital, Nairobi, some wearing protective...

The Guardian World 1d ago

Deadly violence erupts in Kenya as Trump admin orders Ebola quarantine for Americans

Deadly violence erupts in Kenya as Trump admin orders Ebola quarantine for Americans Hundreds of people took to the streets in the central Kenyan town of Nanyuki on Monday to protest moves by the United States to set up an Ebola quarantine facility at a military base there - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Two people were killed in central Kenya on Monday after angry protests erupted over plans to establish a U.S.-backed Ebola quarantine facility at a military air base, sparking fears the...

The Independent World 8d ago

At least one person killed protesting Ebola quarantine centre for US citizens in Kenya

At least one person killed protesting Ebola quarantine centre for US citizens in Kenya At least one person has been killed during a demonstration protesting the construction of an Ebola quarantine centre in the Kenyan city of Nanyuki. The centre is set to host Americans who have been extracted from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) where an outbreak is currently taking place. Kenya has never registered an Ebola case.

France 24 1d ago

Trump admin’s Ebola quarantine plan triggers more violent protests and public panic in Kenya

Trump admin’s Ebola quarantine plan triggers more violent protests and public panic in Kenya Kenyans accuse the U.S. of offloading health risks from the Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Kenyan police fired tear gas on Tuesday to disperse protesters in Nanyuki, opposing the rapid construction of an Ebola quarantine center for Americans by the U.S. government, despite court orders. The proposed 50-bed unit on an air force...

The Independent World 1d ago

Kenyans protest planned US Ebola quarantine facility

Kenyans protest planned US Ebola quarantine facility Hundreds protest near the site of the planned facility, which US officials say would serve Americans who have been exposed to Ebola. Hundreds of people have taken to the streets in central Kenya to protest a planned Ebola quarantine facility at a military base that would take in United States nationals. Demonstrators rallied on Monday in the city of Nanyuki, days after Kenya’s High Court ordered the suspension of the plan.

Al Jazeera 9d ago

Kenya police fire tear gas at protest against US Ebola center

Kenya police fire tear gas at protest over US Ebola center June 9, 2026Kenyan police fired tear gas early Tuesday to break up a protest against a planned Ebola quarantine center for US citizens in the central town of Nanyuki. Small groups of demonstrators gathered near the site of the proposed 50-bed facility at Laikipia Air Base. Some of them wore protective medical uniforms, waved Kenyan flags and carried a coffin with "Ebola" written on it.

Deutsche Welle 1d ago